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Warehouse Team Lead

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We are seeking a Warehouse Team Lead for our 1st Shift operation to oversee daily warehouse activities, support inbound and outbound operations, drive productivity and inventory accuracy, and promote a safe, efficient work environment through hands-on leadership and team coordination.

How you create impact

  • Supervise inbound and outbound warehouse operations, including unloading, receiving, put-away, picking, staging, and shipping.
  • Ensure inventory accuracy through proper product counts, ERP/WMS transactions, and maintenance of the product locator system.
  • Verify inbound documentation and inspect shipments for accuracy and damage.
  • Lead daily team activities, assign workloads, and ensure schedules are executed efficiently and safely.
  • Support warehouse organization by optimizing space utilization, product rotation, and housekeeping standards.
  • Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company, quality, security, and QSHE requirements.
  • Maintain accurate operational records and reports while supporting inventory control and process improvement initiatives.
  • Support business needs through schedule flexibility, including overtime, weekends, and consistent attendance when required.

What we would like you to bring

  • Strong communication, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience leading and developing team members to achieve goals and improve performance.
  • Basic computer proficiency and preferred inspection experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The hourly wage range for this position is $23.50. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-Onsite

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Individuals with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

This position relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.

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